Operation Paravane was a British air raid of World War II that inflicted heavy damage on the German battleship Tirpitz, at anchor in Kaafjord in the far...

Paravane may refer to: Operation Paravane, a World War II operation Paravane (water kite), a towed winged underwater object Paravane (weapon), a towed...

area in October 1944 after being crippled on 15 September during Operation Paravane. This attack had been carried out by the RAF's elite Nos. 9 and 617...

Thirty-two Lancasters attacked the ship with Tallboys during Operation Obviate. As on Operation Paravane, No. 9 Squadron and No. 617 Squadron carried out the...

The paravane /ˈpærəveɪn/ is a towed winged (hydrofoiled) underwater object—a water kite. Paravanes have been used in sport or commercial fishing, marine...

Tromsø in northern Norway. The attack followed up the successful Operation Paravane on 15 September 1944, when Tirpitz was crippled by British heavy bombers...

Tallboy bomb during the Operation Paravane air raid on 15 September 1944, and was sunk with heavy loss of life in the Operation Catechism raid on 12 November...

convoys sailing to and from the Soviet Union. 15 September 1944 – (Operation Paravane) One Tallboy hit near the bow of the Tirpitz, passing through the...

the Royal Air Force as a temporary base in September 1944 to launch Operation Paravane, a bombing raid against the German battleship Tirpitz in Kåfjord in...

French Resistance (executed at Buchenwald) RAF Bomber Command began Operation Paravane, another attack on the German battleship Tirpitz anchored in northern...